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Red Star Tec Wireless Powerpoint and Keynote Presentation Remote Clicker

Last Updated: November 25, 2018 (Refresh Now)
9.2
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/10
Total Reviews
433
Old Reviews
67
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Review Analysis - 340 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Ease of Use
 90
easy, use, simple to use, easy to set, simple
+100%
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" ...  Easy to set up and use.  ...  "
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" ...  The operation is simple and intuitive.  ...  "
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" ...  As advertise, do not hestitate to buy, very good value, well made and super easy to use  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to handle / use during a presentation.  ...  "
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" ...  Good tool and simple to use.  ...  "
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" ...  It is quick to connect to the laptop and easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  It works perfectly and very simple to use.  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 61
presentations, mac, presentation, macbook pro, keynote
+95%
-5%
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" ...  Tried it on a desktop and a laptop. ... Both recognized it immediately with no computer setting required. ... If you do PowerPoint presentations, you really need something like this.  ...  "
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" ...  Works a good distance away from the computer.  ...  "
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" ...  No software necessary and it works on PC and Mac.  ...  "
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" ...  I am required to use an older desktop computer provided by the college, and the remote has worked fine in the older machine  ...  "
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" ...  Everything I need for presentations.  ...  "
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" ...  As the person bringing the laptop was late, there was no time for the speaker to practice with the clicker. ... By the way, this feature also works on my Mac with Powerpoint.  ...  "
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" ...  It is quick to connect to the laptop and easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Enjoy your new device.  ...  "
Remote
 59
easy to use, red star tec, presentation, powerpoint, remotes
+98%
-2%
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" ...  I bought this remote to use in my classroom. ... The remote is a perfect size. ... There is a little usb that plugs into your laptop and I love how it slides right out of the top of the remote and can easily be put back and stored so it won’t get lost.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a great remote.  ...  "
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" ...  It works pretty well as a remote.  ...  "
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" ...  This little remote is awesome!  ...  "
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" ...  I am required to use an older desktop computer provided by the college, and the remote has worked fine in the older machine  ...  "
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" ...  This an excellent remote. ... But this remote has excellent distance and dependability.  ...  "
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" ...  The Keynote Remote Clicker PR-819 is easy to use. ... The infrared pointer was also very useful. ... I like the remote a lot. ... It is the best performing remote I have ever used.  ...  "
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" ...  The Powerpoint remote does its job well.  ...  "
Price
 42
great product, value, money, product, reasonable
+95%
-5%
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" ...  I can't remember the exact price, but it is surely worth whatever it is.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use and a great price!  ...  "
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" ...  So I went on line and found the Red Star Tec, which was a quarter the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Works well, good value.  ...  "
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" ...  Works perfectly well, no problems easy to use, love it and the price.  ...  "
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" ...  To make things even better, it is a great price and value.  ...  "
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" ...  it is better than the original Apple clicker on my old MacBook Pro, and great value for the money paid.  ...  "
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" ...  Price was right and worked like a charm.  ...  "
Setup
 33
simple, easy to use, easy, use, plug
+100%
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" ...  Installation and set up. ... The combination of installation simplicity and ease of use let me focus on my words and not on the technology.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a must have if you want to be professional!  ...  "
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" ...  The set up only took a minute or so because the company emailed the user guide which was simple to follow.  ...  "
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" ...  Just plug and play.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install and use.  ...  "
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" ...  Affordable but very functional and easy to setup.  ...  "
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" ...  The directions were simple to follow.  ...  "
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" ...  This was easy to install eventhough initially my computer didn't recognize it.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 32
stopped working, worked perfectly, worked great, presenter, presentations
+81%
-19%
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" ...  The product itself works fine with powerpoint but my laser stop working after a couple of months.  ...  "
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" ...  Used it at least 6 times with no issue.  ...  "
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" ...  I recently purchased this Red Star presenter for my business presentations after losing my old one that I had for 7 years.  ...  "
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" ...  worked as I had hoped.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked out of the box and did what it was intended to.  ...  "
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" ...  So far, it's worked perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked right out of the box - first time. ... I use it every week and have zero issues.  ...  "
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" ...  I have used a LOT of these remotes in the past 10 years. ... After about a month, I think Red Star Tec is the BEST presenter I have ever used.  ...  "
Comfort
 31
fits, comfortable, easy to use, feels, palm
+97%
-3%
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" ...  It fits nicely into the hand and would not be a distraction if you like to use your hands to gesture.  ...  "
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" ...  Fits easily into palm of hand.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent product, very comfortable and easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Very comfortable to hold and effective in performance  ...  "
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" ...  It is easy to go forward or back to a former slide.  ...  "
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" ...  It was very simple, fits in hand nicely and has buttons that are big enough to navigate without looking.  ...  "
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" ...  I felt constrained to the front but now I have the flexibility to move and change slides as I wish.  ...  "
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" ...  The presenter/clicker feels ergonomic and comfortable in your hand. ... I already drop it once and survived the fall.  ...  "
Controls
 23
button, slides, slide, laser pointer, presentation
+74%
-26%
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" ...  It has it all, forward, back, blank screen, toggle between slide show and edit the presentation, and a neat push-button laser pointer.  ...  "
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" ...  It has a laser pointer and buttons to control and manage your slides.  ...  "
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" ...  Love the black screen button.  ...  "
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" ...  She was able to use all buttons successfully to control the PowerPoint presentation perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  It delivers beautifully the most basic functions one needs for advancing PPT slides.  ...  "
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" ...  Previous and next buttons are easily accessible with the thumb. ... Being visually impaired makes a clear tactile indication of functioning essential. ... Previous and next buttons worked well , and slide blanking functioned as needed.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to get too far along in your presentation with the slightest press.  ...  "
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" ...  It was very simple, fits in hand nicely and has buttons that are big enough to navigate without looking.  ...  "
Fit
 23
fits, fits perfectly, slides, palm, works great
+91%
-9%
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" ...  It fits nicely into the hand and would not be a distraction if you like to use your hands to gesture.  ...  "
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" ...  It does not slide all the way to the on position but it works fine.  ...  "
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" ...  It comes in a really nice case that will protect it from my very full brief case.  ...  "
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" ...  Insert into a free slot on the laptop.  ...  "
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" ...  Fits easily into palm of hand.  ...  "
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" ...  Needed to advance slides.  ...  "
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" ...  It does everything I need it to do and fits in my hand better then my old unit.  ...  "
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" ...  It is easy to go forward or back to a former slide.  ...  "
Marketplace
 21
works, exactly, service, seller, company
+100%
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" ...  Permanent customer: Mohammed A Alsowiyan .  ...  "
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" ...  Hopefully the company will replace it.  ...  "
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" ...  Amazing service by seller. ... Unit works exactly as posted.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as promised  ...  "
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" ...  Great service from seller.  ...  "
Delivery
 20
right, box, shipping, quickly, promised
+100%
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" ...  Works right out of the box.  ...  "
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" ...  Delivered earlier than expected.  ...  "
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" ...  The unit worked right out of the box.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as promised  ...  "
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" ...  Works right out of the box.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great right out of the box!  ...  "
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" ...  It arrived in Australia 3 days early!!  ...  "
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" ...  AMAOZON.COM delivery service was 'first rate', as usual !  ...  "
Size
 20
size, compact, hand, fits well, fits
+100%
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" ...  I was surprised how small and light it is.  ...  "
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" ...  The size is quite handy too.  ...  "
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" ...  The device is not too big and easily fits in his pocket when he is not using it.  ...  "
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" ...  My needs are simple: the size fits well in my hand.  ...  "
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" ...  Compact and comfortable to use, with USB stick embedded in the handle.  ...  "
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" ...  It works great and comes with its own carrying case.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect size too.  ...  "
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" ...  Small, compact and efficient.  ...  "
Ports
 19
plugged, receiver, dongle, plug, stick
+84%
-16%
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" ...  Just plugged the usb piece into my Mac and was good to go!  ...  "
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" ...  I like case and that USB connector has a port inside remote to prevent misplacement.  ...  "
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" ...  The NANO USB receiver is in the handle.  ...  "
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" ...  Plugged into my Mac computer and worked right away.  ...  "
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" ...  It works as advertised, although it took a while for the driver to install onto our Windows 7 laptop after plugging in the receiver dongle.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked great from the second I plugged into the USB port.  ...  "
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" ...  I plugged in the USB receiver and the unit worked perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  Plug and play with no issues.  ...  "
USB
 17
receiver, plugged, plug, dongle, plug and play
+88%
-12%
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" ...  Just plugged the usb piece into my Mac and was good to go!  ...  "
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" ...  There is a little usb that plugs into your laptop and I love how it slides right out of the top of the remote and can easily be put back and stored so it won’t get lost.  ...  "
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" ...  The USB dongle (looks like a small thumb drive) is quite small and stores neatly into the unit when not in use.  ...  "
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" ...  Thank you so much for getting back with me when I couldn't find the USB.  ...  "
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" ...  Truly plug & play.  ...  "
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" ...  Just plug and play.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked great from the second I plugged into the USB port.  ...  "
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" ...  Storing the USB receiver in the device when it it not in use, is great.  ...  "
Build Quality
 13
switch, comes, usb, receiver, protects
+69%
-31%
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" ...  And it comes with a zippered faux leather case.  ...  "
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" ...  Seems very substantial.  ...  "
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" ...  The case it comes with seems well made and protects it well while it is in my bag.  ...  "
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" ...  I already drop it once and survived the fall.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the case it comes with.  ...  "
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" ...  Solid, thank you.  ...  "
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" ...  Strong work guys  ...  "
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" ...  I like it much better than my old Targus version, and the non-slip coating on this one feels more durable.  ...  "
Battery Life
 13
battery, aaa, requires, put, pointer
+69%
-31%
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" ...  You do have to buy your own AAA batteries.  ...  "
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" ...  Requires 2 standard AAA batteries (not included).  ...  "
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" ...  Prefer to purchase my own fresh batteries.  ...  "
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" ...  It is very easy to use out of the box, once you add your batteries.  ...  "
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" ...  I also bought the batteries together with this.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked great right out of the box (I did purchase batteries separately).  ...  "
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" ...  its economical on batteries.  ...  "
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" ...  I just put batteries in, plugged into my pc and boom!!!!  ...  "
Capacity
 12
classroom, well, wander, tied, rooms
+100%
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" ...  I purchased several for conference room use at work.  ...  "
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" ...  Work great in a classroom setting and it frees me up to wander the room , rather than being tied to a podium.  ...  "
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" ...  The red laser beam is visible enough even in a not so darkened room.  ...  "
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" ...  It was easy to set up and works well from anywhere in his classroom.  ...  "
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" ...  Small and light with good range (30-40 feet).  ...  "
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" ...  It also worked very well from 50 or 60 feet away.  ...  "
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" ...  I was able to use from 50 feet away from my computer.  ...  "
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" ...  I was able to walk around a large meeting room while giving my presentation.  ...  "
Product As Described
 12
exactly, advertised, works as advertised, right, promised
+100%
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" ...  Unit works exactly as posted.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as promised  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly what i expected  ...  "
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" ...  It looks exactly like those pictures and I am sure this will be liked and put to use right away and will be used a lot.  ...  "
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" ...  It's exactly as advertised.  ...  "
Cover
 11
comes, little, nice, use, even
+91%
-9%
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" ...  It comes in a nice little zipper pouch and is easy to use out of the box.  ...  "
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" ...  And it comes with a zippered faux leather case.  ...  "
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" ...  It comes in a really nice case that will protect it from my very full brief case.  ...  "
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" ...  The case it comes with seems well made and protects it well while it is in my bag.  ...  "
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" ...  I especially like the little pouch to store it between uses.  ...  "
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" ...  It works great and comes with its own carrying case.  ...  "
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" ...  It even has a protective carrying case, which I appreciate.  ...  "
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" ...  It even came with a little pouch to carry it in.  ...  "
Display Clarity
 10
red, laser, blank, powerpoint, pointer
+100%
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" ...  I make a lot of PowerPoint lessons and project them onto my projector screen. ... I was pleasantly surprised that it could switch back and forth from full screen (view) in PowerPoint.  ...  "
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" ...  I love that it can turn the screen black as well.  ...  "
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" ...  Works very well and the laser appear even on my computer screen  ...  "
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" ...  Standing a good 30+ away from the screen and it was really bright red dot.  ...  "
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" ...  Appreciate the blank screen feature.  ...  "
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" ...  It has a pointer, the ability to blank the screen and easily moves through the ppt.  ...  "
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" ...  Red is harder to see on a TV screen.  ...  "
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" ...  the button for blackout screen is very handy during presentation.  ...  "

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